The gold rush : buried treasure
Título
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The gold rush : buried treasure
Barbara A. Somervill
Resumen
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Examines the gold rush which occurred in California beginning in 1848 and continuing for about six years, looking at the origins of the gold rush, the routes people took across the country to get to California, the hardships people endured in their quest for riches, and the changes brought about by the great influx of men and women to the territory.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2005
Trailblazers of the West
Descripción física
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48 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 22 cm.
Contenido
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Catching gold fever -- By land and sea -- Life in a mining camp -- The legacy of gold.
Información del programa
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Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 1.0 113135
Término de la materia
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Frontier and pioneer life.
Mining camps -- California -- History.
Gold mines and mining -- California -- History -- 19th century.
Término geográfico
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California -- Gold discoveries.
California -- History -- 1846-1850.
Género
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High interest-low vocabulary books.
Síntesis
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Examines the gold rush which occurred in California beginning in 1848 and continuing for about six years, looking at the origins of the gold rush, the routes people took across the country to get to California, the hardships people endured in their quest for riches, and the changes brought about by the great influx of men and women to the territory.
ISBN
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9780516250991
Información de publicación
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New York : Children's Press, c2005.
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| Kildare | 979.4 SOM | Book | 30138000160855 | Non-Fiction |